Documentary on the Dangers of Drug Use

The Substance Abuse Education Office and The Collegiate Recovery Center at Anne Arundel Community College is showing the documentary “Chasing the Dragon” at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27, in the Cade Center for Fine Arts, room 219 on the college’s Arnold campus, 101 College Parkway. Doors open at 9:15 a.m.

This event correlates with National Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23-31, created to raise awareness of the killing and destruction cause by drugs in America.

The FBI and Drug Enforcement Administration produced 45-minute film features first-person accounts by individuals who have abused opioids or whose children have abused opioids. Admission is free, no registration is necessary and while supplies last, a free DVD of the film will be available at the end of the viewing.

This event is sponsored by the Substance Abuse Education Office, Collegiate Recovery Center, Delphi Behavioral Health Group and the AACC Department of Public Safety and Police. For further information, contact Carol Boyer, community relations director with Maryland House Detox, at 4430-591-2070 or carolaboyer119@gmail.com.